PDF Version of WCU 18:13 – June 11, 2010 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Vegetable Replanting Decisions Cucurbit Downy Mildew Alert Stem Girdling in Peppers Postemergence Broadleaf Weed Control in Lima Beans Cultivation and Postemergence Herbicide Treatment Potato… Continue Reading
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:30 a.m. Carvel Research & Education Center 16483 County Seat Hwy Georgetown, DE 19947 The day will begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. at the Grove near the farm buildings and new office building on the… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu USDA Cuts Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Stocks Ending stock projections for the ‘09/‘10 and ‘10/‘11 marketing years for U.S. corn, soybeans, and wheat were reduced in the June report from month ago levels.… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu I have had a number of fields this year that were injured from low rates of herbicide remaining in the tank from the previous application. Most of these situations occur when the spray is… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu An interesting fact came up recently about the research retired Purdue University plant pathologist Don Huber has done linking glyphosate and reduced uptake of several nutrients in field crops. I found the notation that significantly… Continue Reading
